Cayman Connection Announces MAPLES Group as New Affiliate Partner to Support Caymanian Students and Trainees

March 2026

Cayman Connection is pleased to announce Maples Group as its newest Affiliate Partner, strengthening a shared commitment to supporting Caymanian students and trainees as they pursue education, training, and early career opportunities overseas.

Through this partnership, Maples Group will work collaboratively with Cayman Connection to provide guidance, engagement opportunities, and practical support to Caymanian students and trainees, helping them stay connected to home, build professional networks, and confidently navigate their transition into the world of work.

“We are delighted to welcome Maples Group as an affiliate partner of Cayman Connection and to continue strengthening our shared commitment to supporting Caymanian talent. Maples has long demonstrated a genuine dedication to nurturing the next generation of Caymanian professionals, and this continued partnership reflects a strong strategic alignment in our mission to empower students and young people as they pursue their education and career pathways.”

– Ashlea Akinwumi (Webster), Executive Director of Cayman Connection.

Through this collaboration, we look forward to creating more meaningful opportunities for Caymanian students and trainees to connect with industry leaders, gain valuable insight into professional careers, and build the confidence and networks needed to succeed. Partnerships like this are vital in ensuring that our young Caymanians are supported, inspired, and equipped to contribute to the continued success of the Cayman Islands.

For Caymanian students and trainees interested in professional development, Maples Group offers a range of opportunities, including internships, scholarships, and other career programmes. Please visit the link below to learn more and explore current opportunities.

Maples Group

Ashlea Akinwumi

Executive Director – Cayman Connection